Jaroslav

Jaroslav
PronunciationCzech: [ˈjaroslaf]
Slovak: [ˈjarɔsɫau̯]
Gendermasculine
LanguageCzech, Slovak
Origin
LanguageSlavic
Originjar 'spring' + slav 'glory, fame'
Other names
Related namesJaroslava (feminine), Jarosław, Yaroslav

Jaroslav is a Czech and Slovak masculine given name. It is composed of the Slavic elements jar ('spring' 'might' 'ruler') and slav ('glory, fame').The name translates into English as Roderick.

The feminine form of the name is Jaroslava.

Jaroslav is equivalent to the Polish name Jarosław and the Ukrainian and Russian name Yaroslav.

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